's experience in the clinical acupuncture treatment of trigeminal neuralgia with fire needle and filiform needle.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.06.020
- Author:
Junxia WANG
1
;
Xing FU
1
;
Xinyu ZHAO
1
Author Information
1. Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Chaoyang District Chinese Medicine Hospital of Beijing City, Beijing 100020, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
JIN Bohua;
experiences of distinguished veteran physician of TCM;
filiform needle;
fire needle;
trigeminal neuralgia
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2018;38(6):641-643
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To introduce the experience of , the capital Chinese medicine master, in the differentiation of acupuncture and the treatment on trigeminal neuralgia with fire needle and filiform needle. Regarding the diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia, Professor focuses on the coordination of meridian differentiation and differentiation. For the treatment, the fire needling technique and common filiform needling technique are used in combination. According to meridian differentiation, the acupoints are selected and stimulated with fire needle. In reference to , and blood differentiation, the treatment with filiform needles is applied. "The holistic treatment" and "seeking for the root cause of disorder" are the basic principle to be complied. When treating with filiform needle, Professor emphasizes the needling sequence, meaning stimulating the acupoints in the lower part of the body before those in the upper part of the body, aiming to eliminating the pathogens and strengthening the antipathogenic .